Protein complex in bacterial cell membrane acts like a rotary motor to recruit DNA-degrading enzymes to defend against phage ...

coli, the presence of certain group VIIIb transition metal compounds in concentrations of about 1–10 parts per ... an inhibition of the cell division process. The bacteria form long filaments ...

Darwin's theory of natural selection provides an explanation for why organisms develop traits that help them survive and reproduce. Because of this, death is often seen as a failure rather than a ...

This study has revealed that an enzyme in E-coli bacteria breaks down the contents of cells into nutrients after death ...

coli cell division ... outer-membrane protein complexes located on the bacteria surface, but the measured pore diameter of 34.7 nm ± 11.8 nm (1 nm = 1 x 10-9 m) is significantly larger than ...

Current optical and electron microscopy imaging techniques are not suited for measuring the dynamic characteristics of living microorganisms at tiny scales due to complex sample preparation methods or ...

Astronomers have found some pretty wild exoplanets. Some are balls of lava the temperature of hell, one is partially made of diamond, and another may rain molten iron. However, not all exoplanets are ...

This important study presents compelling observational data supporting a role for transcription and polysome accumulation in the separation of newly replicated bacterial chromosomes ... dimensions of ...

Genetic engineering deployed to insert gene for human insulin into a bacterium, thus harnessing the substance for widespread ...

The skin serves as the body's primary defense against harmful microorganisms, toxins, and physical damage. However, severe ...

Heat-inactivated E. coli-elicited acute infection triggers expansion of lineage − sca-1 + c-kit + (LSK) cells. • HIEC-elicited acute infection reduces the frequency of functional HSCs in expanded LSK ...

CAMBRIDGE, MA AND PITTSBURGH, PA / ACCESS Newswire / February 10, 2025 / Next Gen Diagnostics (NGD), a pioneer in the development of machine learning models for whole genome sequence- (WGS-) based det ...